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Re: Ideas for World Hierarchy Example

From: Neo <neo55592_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 17 Jan 2007 17:54:02 -0800
Message-ID: <1169085242.084040.310970@s34g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> 





> earth's ... radius is 6378.15 km;

> So, the barycentre is at about 4687.8 km from the centre of the earth,

> which is about 1700 km below the surface.




Ok, did a little digging and yes the Earth actually wobbles nearly
3/4th of it radius! Its much worse than my bicycle wheels. Luckily this
occurs over a month's time :)
Received on Wed Jan 17 2007 - 19:54:02 CST












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